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This is the cheapest price on a non-stop flight to Chennai found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MAA
6 Dec — 13 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights to Chennai
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Chennai. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 6 November 2025.

Thu 11/1202:10DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mAir India
Sun 14/1211:00MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mAir India
Deal found 6/11₹ 11,524
Sun 23/1102:30DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 50mIndiGo
Tue 25/1105:55MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 50mIndiGo
Deal found 5/11₹ 11,613
Sat 22/1115:45DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/1121:05MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/11₹ 11,701
Fri 21/1102:30DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 50mIndiGo
Sat 22/1123:15MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mIndiGo
Deal found 4/11₹ 11,790
Wed 3/1202:10DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mAir India
Sat 6/1216:20MAA - DEL
Nonstop3h 10mAir India
Deal found 6/11₹ 11,878
Wed 3/1202:10DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1202:30MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11₹ 11,967
Fri 21/1102:30DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 50mIndiGo
Mon 24/1102:30MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mIndiGo
Deal found 6/11₹ 12,056
Mon 24/1119:30DEL - MAA
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1202:30MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 12,144
Wed 10/1207:10DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 40mIndiGo
Sat 13/1208:00MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 45mIndiGo
Deal found 5/11₹ 12,233
Sat 22/1102:30DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 50mIndiGo
Wed 10/1202:30MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mIndiGo
Deal found 6/11₹ 12,322
Mon 8/1207:10DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/1214:30MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11₹ 12,410
Tue 27/102:30DEL - MAA
Nonstop2h 50mIndiGo
Wed 11/202:30MAA - DEL
Nonstop2h 55mIndiGo
Deal found 5/11₹ 12,499

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New Delhi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 23/11

02:30-05:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Chennai

Mon 24/11

02:30-05:25

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,613

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 20/3

18:10-21:00

Nonstop2h 50m

Chennai

Mon 23/3

20:00-22:45

Nonstop2h 45m

₹ 11,613

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 21/11

02:10-04:55

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Sat 22/11

02:30-05:25

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,701

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 28/11

15:45-18:30

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Thu 4/12

02:30-05:25

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,701

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 16/12

02:10-04:55

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Thu 18/12

06:55-09:35

Nonstop2h 40m

₹ 11,701

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 27/11

02:10-04:55

Nonstop2h 45m

Chennai

Sat 29/11

02:30-05:25

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,701

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 22/11

19:30-22:40

Nonstop3h 10m

Chennai

Sat 29/11

02:30-05:25

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,701

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 21/11

02:30-05:20

Nonstop2h 50m

Chennai

Sat 29/11

02:30-05:25

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,790

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 4/12

19:30-22:40

Nonstop3h 10m

Chennai

Fri 5/12

02:30-05:25

Nonstop2h 55m

₹ 11,790

New DelhiChennai

DEL - MAA

DELMAA

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 16/4

19:30-22:40

Nonstop3h 10m

₹ 5,230

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Deals found on 6/11

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Chennai

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights to Chennai. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chennai. Reviews last updated 6 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with IndiGo, Air India Express, andAir India to India by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
494 reviews
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Entertainment

5.7

Food

6.3

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
494 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
494 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

5.7

Food

6.3

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
Air India Express
6.3
Okay
11 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
494 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

5.7

Food

6.3

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,941 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
494 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

5.7

Food

6.3

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline
SpiceJet
4.8
Mediocre
86 reviews
IndiGo
6.9
Okay
494 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

5.7

Food

6.3

Overall

6.9

Boarding

6.9

Comfort

6.8

Crew

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Darnie,Jul 2025

LKO - MAA

Whole concept of low cost in flying does not make sense. There are so many paid add ons that eventually the cost is the same as the full fare airline

Temperature and rainfall in Chennai by month

Plan your trip to Chennai by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MAA

Temperature

25 - 33 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chennai, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, May is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 33.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

FAQ about direct flights to Chennai

Find answers to frequently asked questions about direct flights to Chennai to unlock the best deals on Cheapflights.

  • How much are direct flights to Chennai?

    On average, a one-way direct flight to Chennai will cost users approximately ₹ 6,643. If you're looking for a direct return flight to Chennai, you can expect to pay around ₹ 14,298.

  • Which airlines fly direct to Chennai?

    At the moment, IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, Akasa Air, SpiceJet, Alliance Air offer direct flights to Chennai. IndiGo is currently the most popular airline that flies direct to Chennai.

  • How long is a direct flight to Chennai?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the origin, travellers can expect non-stop flights to Chennai to last approximately 1h 51m on average. The quickest direct flight to Chennai at this time departs from Hyderabad (0h 45m), while the longest leaves from Guwahati (3h 10m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct to Chennai?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight to Chennai, July is worth consideration, as prices are usually at their lowest, on average. September may be most appealing to users looking for the quietest time to visit Chennai, when demand is typically at its lowest.

  • What is the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight origin to Chennai is Mumbai. A return direct flight from Mumbai to Chennai typically costs around ₹ 10,426.

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